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Minoan Crete: Juktas Peak Sanctuary

Peak Sanctuaries were a phenomenon dating from the Middle Minoan I period.
The peak santuary on Juktas served the Minoan palace of Knossos. It was probably built in the MM IA period around 2100 BCE, and was first excavated by Arthur Evans in 1909.

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Alt text: "A group of Minoan figurines depicting dancers in a circular formation with arms extended, showcasing ancient ceremonial or ritual dance."

Minoans, the first Dancers!

The dancing floor of “Ariadne of the lovely tresses”…

Evidence for circle dances in the Aegean comes from a variety of sites.
The first example comes from Crete in the Early Bronze Age. The settings of these
Dances were the Early Minoan cemeteries of south-central Crete, particularly in the region of the Mesara plain.

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In the Wake of Penelope

August 31, Saturday – September 6, Friday: A 7 day Study Tour combining History, Archaeology, Spiritual Research and Arts in an interactive and experiential Travel Seminar!!!

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